Company record
Who leads security at Department of the Air Force
The Chief Information Security Officer seat at Department of the Air Force is open on our record: James 'Aaron' Bishop departed, announced week of March 9, 2026, and CISO Tribune has not yet tracked a successor.
Tracked by the Wire since March 9, 2026 · 1 recorded move · every claim links to a sourced record · Updated
Where Department of the Air Force appears on the record (1)
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About Department of the Air Force
CISO Tribune's Leadership Bench files Department of the Air Force under Government & Public Sector and North America. The Wire has one security-leadership move at Department of the Air Force on record, announced in the week of March 9, 2026.
Security leadership timeline
Previous security leaders of Department of the Air Force
James 'Aaron' Bishop: Chief Information Security Officer; departure announced in the week of March 9, 2026 record
Moves by people who came from Department of the Air Force
Security chiefs at other Government & Public Sector organizations
Other organizations CISO Tribune files under Government & Public Sector with a named security chief on record: those in North America first, in alphabetical order from Department of the Air Force onward.
Knox Systems: Hemant Baidwan, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO).
Maximus: Frank Aiello, Chief Information Security Officer.
State of Nevada: Bertrum Carroll, Chief Information Security Officer.
State of New Hampshire: Pamela McLeod, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO).
State of North Dakota: Chris Gergen, Chief Information Security Officer.
State of Oklahoma: Daniel Langley, Chief Information Security Officer.
State of Vermont: John Toney, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO).
State of Wisconsin: Bill Brinkley, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO).
Questions CISOs ask about Department of the Air Force
- Who is the CISO of Department of the Air Force?
- The Chief Information Security Officer seat at Department of the Air Force is open on CISO Tribune's record. James 'Aaron' Bishop departed, announced week of March 9, 2026, and no successor has been tracked yet.
- Is the Department of the Air Force CISO seat currently filled?
- Not as far as CISO Tribune has confirmed, as of week of March 9, 2026.
- Who last held the security seat at Department of the Air Force?
- James 'Aaron' Bishop, Chief Information Security Officer, whose departure was announced in the week of March 9, 2026.
- Who are the security chiefs at other Government & Public Sector organizations?
- On CISO Tribune's record they include Hemant Baidwan at Knox Systems, Frank Aiello at Maximus, Bertrum Carroll at State of Nevada and Pamela McLeod at State of New Hampshire.
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